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Published: June 15, 2014, 2:38 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0and\xa0Kathy Spindler

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Vinny and the capsids answer listener questions about the definition of life, state vaccination laws, the basic science funding problem, viral ecology, inactivation of viruses by pressure, and much more.

\nLinks for this episode\n

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• Varun's\xa0research poll
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• Letters read\xa0on TWiV 289
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\nWeekly Science Picks\n

Alan\xa0-\xa0The Science of Good Cooking\xa0
Vincent\xa0-\xa0The Shooter Report (pdf)
Kathy\xa0-\xa0Daily overview
Dickson\xa0-\xa0Girl rising

\nListener Pick of the Week\n

Johnye\xa0-\xa0Ri channel
Ricardo\xa0- Open spin microscope (Nikon gallery,\xa0plans)
Chris\xa0-\xa0The microbiome game

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